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Putting torture on trial
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3Qs: Considering the death penalty’s future
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Q&A with Michael Meltsner: Obama’s Supreme choice
President Obama and his advisers have begun the process of finding a candidate to fill retiring Justice David H. Souter’s seat on the U.S. Supreme Court. According to recent reports, … read more »
Selected Publications
For a complete list of faculty citations, please visit iRis, Northeastern’s digital archive.
The Making of a Civil Rights Lawyer
University of Virginia Press; First Edition edition (April 4, 2006)


